Malcolm X
Scope and Contents
Note on folder: "1971." Complete Feb. 27, 1965 issue of The Amsterdam News, with front-page article on Malcolm X's funeral; complete Jan. 24, 1963 issue of The State News (student newspaper of Michigan State University), with an article on a lecture by Malcolm X; review of books The End of White World Supremacy: Four Speeches by Malcolm X and Stokely Speaks by Stokely Carmichael, reviewed by Julius Lester, removed from the May 16, 1971 issue of The New York Times Book Review (4 leaves); 3-leaf press release on the book Malcolm X Speaks; 3-leaf press release on the book The Autobiography of Malcolm X; 3-leaf press release dated 5-23-1977 on a week-long birthday celebration; carbonscript copy of a typed letter or telegraph from Malcolm X to Elijah Muhammad dated 3-11-1964; program from the 1971 Malcolm X Black Manhood Awards Ceremony (7 leaves); typescript "Draft questions for Koch interview" (1 leaf); packet of information regarding the 1971 Malcolm X Day celebration (8 leaves plus 3 fliers); periodical Malcolm-King Extension to Reality: Harlem College Extension Newsletter (vol. 1, no. 5, May 1971); flier regarding a moment of silence for Malcolm X to be held on May 19th, [1971] (2 copies, one with attached press release); press release dated May 7, 1978, regarding the 1978 Malcolm X birthday celebration (2 copies; each 2 leaves); mimeographed thumbnail biography of Malcolm X (1 leaf); carbonscript caption from an unidentified photo, not present (1 leaf); blank leaf of Malcolm X Black Hand Society of the WorldInc. letterhead; 4-leaf transcript of W.C. Anas M. Luqman's "Presentation Speech" for Pres. Sekou Toure, recipient of the Malcolm X Black Manhood Award; 8 newspaper clippings; one magazine clipping; and one photocopied newspaper clipping.
Number of Prints: 1
Dates
- Pre 1980
Creator
- From the Collection: New York Amsterdam News (Organization)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
189 cubic feet.
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
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